FDOH Community Update
Community Update April 13, 2020
FOR PATIENTS
ACA Fact Sheet
Click on the ACA Fact Sheet to learn how to find information about the Affordable Care Act Insurance Marketplace.
Additional information about the Affordable Care Act: https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/index.html
www.medicare.gov
Official Medicare Site - Everything you need to know about Medicare enrollment, contact information and more.
Download or Print Medicare Handbook “Medicare and You 2016” – https://www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/10050.pdf
Download or Print Yearly Medicare Plan Review Tip Sheet: https://www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/11220.pdf
www.WeCareofIRC.org
Free Specialty Care and Primary Care for Indian River County residents who are uninsured and earn 200% or less of the Federal Poverty Level.
www.mesotheliomaguide.com
Mesothelioma Guide is your trusted ally in the fight against asbestos-related cancer. This comprehensive guide includes up-to-date information about living with mesothelioma, top doctors and treatment options.
http://indianriver.floridahealth.gov/
Florida Department of Health in Indian River County
http://www.seniorresourceassociation.org/
The Senior Resource Association promotes independence and dignity in our community by providing services to older adults and transportation to all.
www.cancer.org
Dedicated to helping persons who face cancer. Supports research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.
www.yourADRC.org (SHINE)
This Treasure Coast organization provides FREE and unbiased information and counseling to those currently on Medicare, those who will be eligible and those who act on behalf of beneficiaries. Patients who want information/counseling should call to make an appointment:
Elder Helpline 1-866-864-5885 – Contact for an appointment with a Shine counselor
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health.
www.healthfinder.gov
A service of the National Health Information Center and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
www.familydoctor.org
Information from the American Academy of Family Physicians about common medical concerns and conditions that has been reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the American Academy of Family Physicians.
www.webmd.com
Provides credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
www.EAHECTobacco.com
The Everglades Area Health Education Center provides tobacco cessation and training services in ten Florida counties including Indian River and St. Lucie Counties. Phone: 877-819-2357.
Help for Domestic Violence
Civil Injunction for Protection Respondent Brochure
Civil Injunction Protection Petitioner Brochure
Adolescent Partner Violence
10 Steps for Presenting Evidence in Court - Self Represented Litigation
How to Gather Technology Abuse Evidence for Court - Self Represented Litigation
What to do if you are in an Abusive Relationship
Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate Partner Violence Screening Fact Sheet
FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama
American Medical Association
https://www.flmedical.org/Index.aspx
Florida Medical Association
https://www.cebroker.com/fl/account/professional
Register for a professional account for reporting and managing your CME
www.indianriverchamber.com/
Originally established in 1915 as the “Vero Beach Board of Trade”, the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce is the oldest business organization in Vero Beach and the County now representing 900+ businesses providing services county-wide for positive growth and change.
http://www.sebastianchamber.com/
Since 1958, the Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce has worked to promote business development, encourage growth of tourism & enhance the quality of life in the Sebastian River Area
https://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/workforce-development-programs
HITECH Workforce Program - Indian River State College offers online program for training in Health Information Technology.
Help for Domestic Violence
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Reproductive and Sexual Coercion: A Guide for Obstetric, Gynecologic, Reproductive Health Care Settings
Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Victimization Assessment Instruments for Use in Healthcare Settings
Hospitals
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Sebastian River Medical Center
